Honey-Sriracha Glazed Tofu with Sesame Snap Peas and Jasmine Rice

This flavorful one-pot meal features crispy tofu glazed in a sweet and spicy honey-sriracha sauce, paired with vibrant sesame snap peas and fluffy jasmine rice for a balanced, gluten-free dinner ready in just 25 minutes.

⏱️ 25 minutes
👥 4 servings
🔥 390 calories
Honey-Sriracha Glazed Tofu with Sesame Snap Peas and Jasmine Rice
Ingredients
  • 16 oz extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed
  • 1 cup jasmine rice, rinsed
  • 2 cups snap peas, trimmed
  • 3 tbsp gluten-free soy sauce (tamari)
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1.5 tbsp sriracha
  • 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp scallions, sliced
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
Advertisement
300x250

Instructions

1

Heat 1 tablespoon sesame oil in a large nonstick pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add tofu cubes, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden and crisp on all sides, about 5 minutes.

⏱️ 5 minutes 🌡️ Medium-high
2

Add garlic and ginger to the pot and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.

🌡️ Medium-high
3

Add rinsed jasmine rice and 2 cups water to the pot. Stir well, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.

⏱️ 10 minutes 🌡️ Low
4

While rice cooks, whisk together tamari, honey, sriracha, and remaining 1 tablespoon sesame oil in a small bowl.

⏱️ 2 minutes
5

After 10 minutes, scatter snap peas over the rice and tofu (do not stir), re-cover, and steam for 4 minutes.

⏱️ 4 minutes
6

Uncover, drizzle honey-sriracha sauce evenly over everything, and cook uncovered for 2 minutes, gently stirring to coat tofu and snap peas.

⏱️ 2 minutes 🌡️ Medium
7

Remove from heat. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and scallions before serving.

Advertisement
Flexible Ad

Nutrition Information

390
Calories
17g
Protein
53g
Carbs
12g
Fat

Per serving. Values are approximate and may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can prepare the tofu and rice ahead; add the snap peas and sauce just before serving for best texture.

Most sriracha brands are gluten-free, but always double-check the label to ensure it meets your dietary needs.

Yes, frozen snap peas work well; add them directly to the pot without thawing during the steaming step.

Wrap the tofu block in a clean towel and place a heavy pan or plate on top for 15 minutes to remove excess water.

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this recipe!

Leave a review

You Might Also Like